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Low Pressure Regulator Replacement (Cylinder psi Low Pressure Regulator Replacement (Cylinder psi Low Pressure Regulator Replacement (Cylinder psi Low Pressure Regulator Replacement (Cylinder psi aboveaboveaboveabove 1000) 1000) 1000) 1000)
Anne Huff,Anne Huff,Anne Huff,Anne Huff, Fire Chief Fire Chief Fire Chief Fire Chief
Beaumont Fire-Rescue Services
Discipline:Discipline:Discipline:Discipline: R.I.G.R.I.G.R.I.G.R.I.G.
Effective:Effective:Effective:Effective: 6/56/56/56/5////2002002002009999
Revised:Revised:Revised:Revised:
Replaces:Replaces:Replaces:Replaces:
I. I. I. I. ObjectiveObjectiveObjectiveObjective
Wearing full personnel protective equipment, the examinee shall properly secure and
supply the downed firefighter with supplied air from the RIG pack by changing out the low
pressure hose.
II. II. II. II. Instructions Instructions Instructions Instructions –––– Procedu Procedu Procedu Procedures for Achieving the Objectiveres for Achieving the Objectiveres for Achieving the Objectiveres for Achieving the Objective
With the downed firefighter lying on the ground, you shall correctly secure and supply air
to the downed firefighter by replacing their low pressure regulator with the RIG pack low
pressure regulator using proper methods and procedures. The cylinder psi will be above 1000.
The skill will begin on my instruction to start. The skill will end when all steps have been met
and the examinee successfully supplies air to the downed firefighter. Do you understand these
instructions?
III. III. III. III. Examiner’s NoteExaminer’s NoteExaminer’s NoteExaminer’s Note
The examinee will not be able to review the performance steps prior to testing. The
downed firefighter shall be in place before admitting the examinee into the test area. The
examinee will not be able to touch the SCBA or the RIG pack prior to the start of the
examination.
IV. IV. IV. IV. Preparation & EquipmentPreparation & EquipmentPreparation & EquipmentPreparation & Equipment
A. Person to act as the downed firefighter
B. Personnel protective equipment
C. SCBA
D. RIG pack
V. V. V. V. Reference SourcesReference SourcesReference SourcesReference Sources
A. NFPA 1407, Training Fire Service Rapid Intervention Crews.
B. NFPA 1404, Fire Service Respiratory Protection Training.
PB 407.06K – Low Pressure Regulator Replacement (cylinder psi above 1000) Page 2 of 2
407.06K – Low Pressure Regulator Replacement (cylinder psi
above 1000)
Discipline: R.I.G.
Name: Officer #:
Evaluator: Officer #:
Date: Location:
If the firefighter:If the firefighter:If the firefighter:If the firefighter: (No partial points given)(No partial points given)(No partial points given)(No partial points given)
a) Verbalizes downed firefighter’s SCBA psi................................................P/FP/FP/FP/F _____
b) Removes RIG bag low pressure regulator...............................................1.0 _____
c) Disconnects downed firefighter’s low pressure regulator at quick connect1.0 _____
d) Connects RIG bag low pressure regulator to downed firefighter’s quick connect.....
............................................................................................................1.0 _____
e) Removes low pressure regulator from downed firefighter’s face piece and connects
RIG low pressure regulator....................................................................1.0 _____
f) Verifies air flow.....................................................................................P/FP/FP/FP/F _____
g) Verifies RIG bag SCBA cylinder psi.........................................................P/FP/FP/FP/F _____
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